Joe Diffie Quotes
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I never want to hold myself up as the poster child of the successful mother-businesswoman. It's a total 'Gong Show.' I won't pretend. When you do so many things, something always suffers. You just can't be great at everything.
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Not only is self-regulation largely a fantasy, but repeated scandals across multiple industries have proved that companies are fundamentally incapable of self-regulating for the greater good.
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How can you go wrong with two people in love? If a good boy loves a good girl, good. If a good boy loves another good boy, good. And if a good girl loves the goodness in good boys and good girls, then all you have is more goodness, and goodness has nothing to do with sexual orientation.
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I personally love the record-making more than the actually performing and travelling. It's funny, the drastic shift in lifestyle that comes with it. It certainly satisfies my more adventurous side, but it leaves little time for contemplation and all of that.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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When I played Robert Howard in 'The Whole Wide World', I was struggling with it. There's this dual thing where you feel real good about being able to play this juicy part, and then there's constant shame: 'Who am I to pretend to know who this guy was? Who am I to represent this guy for people who never knew him?'
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I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
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Actually, my mom doesn't let me touch any of my money out of my bank. She says she is going to keep it there until I am 18, and I don't think anyone can touch that. No money has been taken out of there.
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The historian is a prophet looking backward.
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My label in Toronto was 'Stand Pat' and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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I believe that every child in Maryland deserves a world-class education, regardless of what neighborhood they grow up in.
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The first sentence of a book is a promise.
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I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I'm enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.
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My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.
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If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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I have won 85 caps and have had a great career with Wales and have enjoyed every minute of it.
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Even before I auditioned for 'X Factor' the second time, I was doing a lot of dance music.
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If a brand will shy away from you because you dare to say that black lives matter, that's probably not a brand you want to work with anyway.
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When we get ashes we are not publicly proclaiming our greatness, but God’s. We are not saying, 'look at how great I am,' but 'ask me about how great my God is!'
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The love of one sole being is a barbarism; for it will be employed to the detriment of all the rest. So too the love of God.
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At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.
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They got love bigger than the Beatles, wild and free like the Rolling Stones.
